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Mount Pleasant, MI planting calendar

When to plant vegetables in Mount Pleasant, MI (USDA hardiness zone 6a). Typical last spring frost around Apr 30, 2026 11 days year to year), first fall frost around Oct 20, 202611 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about May 14, 2026 in roughly 9 years out of 10 — a good target for tender crops like tomatoes and peppers.

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Still time to plant

As of today, these crops can still reach harvest before Mount Pleasant, MI’s first frost (~Oct 20, 2026) — fastest first.

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ZIP codes in Mount Pleasant

48858

Frost dates are NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals for a representative location in Mount Pleasant, MI (covering 1 ZIP); your exact dates depend on your address. Schedules are guidance, not guarantees.